In this week’s edition of #SliceofGasant, columnist Gasant Abarder writes from Istanbul that he was quite gobsmacked by how cold the locals were. Like, who hurt the Turkish? There is that old chestnut: when in Rome, do as the Romans do. I’m altering that phrase somewhat to say, when in the former Roman-conquered city of Constantinople – which is now … Continue reading Istanbul: The city of 9 million cats and zero smiles